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Johnson County

Arkansas · Public K-12

13 public schools serving approximately 4,612 students, in a county of 26,003 residents.

Schools
13
4 districts
Enrollment
4,612
NCES CCD
Median income
$45,995
Below Arkansas avg
Free/reduced lunch
73.9%
Above Arkansas avg
Elementary
6
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
4
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
2,525 students · 4 districts in Johnson County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Johnson County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
82%
Hispanic
14%
Black
2%
Asian
3%
Two or more
10%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
67%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
6%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
1%
Bachelor's+
17.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
12.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.6%
civilian labor
Median age
39
24.2% under 18

All schools (13)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLamarElementaryPK-05621·
CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOLClarksvilleHigh10-12561·
CLARKSVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLClarksvilleSecondary08-09436·
CLARKSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOLClarksvilleElementaryKG-01398·
KRAUS MIDDLE SCHOOLClarksvilleMiddle06-07398·
CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLClarksvilleElementary02-03374·
CLARKSVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLClarksvilleElementary04-05358·
LAMAR HIGH SCHOOLLamarHigh09-12358·
WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOLCoal HillHigh06-12331·
LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOLLamarMiddle06-08305·
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHartmanElementaryPK-05298·
OARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOarkElementaryPK-06106·
OARK HIGH SCHOOLOarkHigh07-1268·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Johnson County?
Johnson County, Arkansas has 13 public K-12 schools serving approximately 4,612 students.
How many high schools are in Johnson County?
Johnson County, Arkansas has 4 public high schools, along with 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Johnson County?
CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest school district in Johnson County, serving approximately 2,525 students. The county contains 4 school districts overall.
What is the population of Johnson County?
Johnson County, Arkansas has a population of approximately 26,003, with a median age of 39. About 24.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Johnson County?
Median household income in Johnson County is $45,995, below the Arkansas average of $52,446. About 12.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Johnson County?
Approximately 17.8% of adults 25 and older in Johnson County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Johnson County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 73.9% of students in Johnson County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Arkansas county average of 72.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Johnson County schools?
Across Johnson County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Johnson County?
Johnson County residents are approximately 82% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 10% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Johnson County is owner-occupied?
Johnson County has about 11,555 housing units, of which roughly 74.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data